Opportunity
SAM #FA875126P0049
Award for Stable Optical Cavity Absolute Reference System and Components
Buyer
AFRL RIK
Posted
September 28, 2026
Identifier
FA875126P0049
NAICS
334516, 334511, 334419
This award is for a specialized optical reference cavity system for the Air Force Research Laboratory. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Air Force, Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), FA8751 office - OEM/Vendor: - STABLE LASER SYSTEMS INC (sole manufacturer identified) - Products Requested: - Stable Optical Cavity Absolute Reference System - Vacuum Housing for Cylinder Cavity Assembly - Includes Zerodur mounting block, vacuum can with notch, indium and O-ring seals, thermal insulation, heaters, thermistors, AR-coated windows, horizontal cavity with optical access - Achieves vacuum pressure of at least 10^-7 Torr - Thermistor model MC65F103B - Tuning range 1480 - 1640 nm or wider - Measurement of Zero Crossing Temperature of Notched Cavity Assembly - Provides frequency vs temperature graph for optimal cavity operation - Temperature must be above dew point and below 150°C - Temperature Controller Unit - Compatible with system, tunes vacuum housing to zero-crossing temperature - Ion Pump Unit - Includes ion pump, controller, HV cable, valve for 1.33 Conflat tee - Must achieve vacuum pressure of 10^-7 Torr or less - Notable Requirements: - Operational wavelengths at 493 nm and 650 nm - Sole-source award due to unique technical specifications only met by Stable Laser Systems - Measurement and control of zero-crossing temperature for optimal cavity performance - Award Value: $56,988 - No part numbers or purchase quantities specified beyond single units for each component
Description
Stable Optical Cavity Absolute Reference System